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Our applications are available in Adobe Portable Document Format (PDF), which must be viewed with Adobe Acrobat Reader. You can download and install it for free at www.adobe.com.

*Orientation meetings for bus drivers are held each Monday at 10:00 a.m. at the central office.

 
 

Applying to become a Bus Driver

We at Sevier County Schools appreciate your interest in a bus driving position with our district. This website is designed to assist you with the application process and to ensure that you understand the requirements that you need to meet in order to be be a bus driver with our district.

As of July 1, 2007, any person seeking employment with Sevier County Schools will be subject to a criminal history records check and have their name submitted to the Department of Children's Services to determine if the potential employees were found by DCS to have committed child abuse.

All prospective bus drivers with the Sevier County School System must must have an employment entrance physical from:

Mobile Diagnostics
601 Wall Street
Sevierville, TN 37862
865.429.5800

Bus Driver Application Process

  1. Obtain an employment authorization form completed and signed by Danny Ellis and an information sheet with directions for background check pre-registration.

  2. Complete a non-certified employment application.PDF

  3. Pre-register for your background check and fingerprinting online at http://www.tennessee.cogentid.com or by calling 1.877.862.2425.

  4. Call Mobile Diagnostics at 865.429.5800 and schedule an employment physical. Physical must be completed BEFORE attending orientation.

  5. Attend a policies and benefits orientation. Orientation is held on Mondays at 10:00 a.m. in the board room at the central office. Please allow up to 3 hours for the orientation and sign-up process. All employees must arrive ON TIME for orientation. Late arrivals will be asked to attend the next scheduled orientation.

Prior to attending orientation, you should review the benefits that are offered to you. At orientation, you will be selecting your health and dental providers.

Items to Bring to Orientation:

 
  • Employment Authorization form (completed & signed by Danny Ellis)
  • Letter from Danny Ellis concerning drug testing and special license
  • Drivers license
  • Social security card
  • Social security numbers and date of birth for dependents and beneficiaries
  • $48 money order for TBI background check (made payable to Cogent Systems) or proof of payment via credit card. NO cash, personal checks or business checks will be accepted.
  • Completed employment application
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